DISPUTE ON WAHINE
WATERSIDERS INVOLVED. [FEB PBEBS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, December 12. A dispute between two men on the Wahine at 8 a.m. to-day ended in David Stewart, a watersider receiving a severe knife wound in the left arm. He was admitted to the hospital. Arrested later in the morning, Hubert Frederick Hilton Shepperd, aged 52, a watersider, Lower Hutt, appeared before Mr Stillwell, S.M., this afternoon, charged with assault so as to cause bodily harm. He was remanded until December 20. Mr Mazengarb, who appeared for accused said he was spoken of as one of the best men on the waterfront. A dispute had arisen on the Wahine this morning. Accused had been struck on the head, and his opponent had received a wound on the arm with a knife, which accused was carrying.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 December 1933, Page 9
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